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Exhibit 10.17
Execution Version
AMENDED AND RESTATED
LETTER AGREEMENT
RELATING TO
AGREEMENT OF CONTRIBUTION AND SALE
THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED LETTER AGREEMENT (this “Letter Agreement”) is dated as of September 28, 2018, by and between McKesson Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“MCK”), PF2 IP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“MCK IPCo”), PF2 PST Services Inc., a Delaware corporation (“PST”, and together with MCK IPCo, the “MCK Members”), HCIT Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Echo”), Change Healthcare LLC (f/k/a PF2 NewCo LLC), a Delaware limited liability company (the “Company”), and Change Healthcare Holdings, LLC (the “Parent Borrower”). MCK, the MCK Members, Echo, the Company, and the Parent Borrower, together, are referred to herein as the “Parties”.
WHEREAS, the Parties have entered into that certain Agreement of Contribution and Sale (the “Contribution Agreement”), dated June 28, 2016, pursuant to which each of MCK and the Echo Shareholders have agreed to contribute or sell (or agreed to cause to be contributed or sold) certain equity interests, assets, properties and businesses to the Company as set forth therein;
WHEREAS, capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Contribution Agreement;
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Contribution Agreement, MCK has agreed to cause MCK IPCo to transfer to the Company, and the Company has agreed to accept from MCK IPCo, the MCK IPCo Owned Intellectual Property on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Contribution Agreement;
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to memorialize their understanding regarding certain tax matters related to the MCK IPCo Owned Intellectual Property;
WHEREAS, the Parties entered into an initial Letter Agreement Relating to Agreement of Contribution and Sale, dated March 1, 2017 (the “Initial Letter Agreement”); and
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to amend and restate the Initial Letter Agreement to make modifications hereinafter set forth;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties hereby amend and restate the Initial Letter Agreement in its entirety to read as follows:
1. | Amortization of MCK IPCo Owned Intellectual Property: The Parties hereby acknowledge and agree that the Company has filed, and shall continue to file, its U.S. federal (and applicable state and local) income Tax Returns in accordance with the position that the MCK IPCo Owned Intellectual Property is properly amortizable by the Company for U.S. federal (and applicable state and local) income Tax purposes |